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HTML
<table class="one" border="2">
<tr>
<th>th</th>
<th>th</th>
<th>th</th>
<th>th</th>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>td</td>
<td></td>
<td>td</td>
<td>td</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>td</td>
<td></td>
<td>td</td>
<td>td</td>
</tr>
</table>
CSS
th {width: 100px; background: #DDD; font-weight: bold;}
JavaScript
var i,empty=[];
var tr =$('table tr');
for (i=1;i<tr.length;i++){
$(tr[i]).children().each(function(j){
empty[j]=empty[j] || $(this).html().length;
});
}
for (i=0;i<tr.length;i++){
$(tr[i]).children().each(function(j){
if (!empty[j]) $(this).remove();
});
}